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STAR Center Provided Five Thousand Dollars of Meeting Space in 2018
Five agencies. One Shared Technology and Resources Center. Amazing outcomes!
In May, Healthy Communities, Unity Foundation, United Way, The Drug Free Partnership, and
Meridian Health Services will celebrate two years of working together at the STAR Center at 422
Franklin St, Michigan City.
STAR Center partners have experienced the transformative power of collaboration both in cost
savings and in the value of working together. In addition, these organizations have supported many
of their own local non-profit partners by providing free meeting space for events such as trainings,
retreats, community communication sessions, and planning meetings. The over 100 hours of meeting
time provided results in an in-kind community donation of nearly $5,000!
Persons wishing learn more about the STAR Center should call 219-210-3189.
Unity Foundation of La Porte County announced that its founding president, Maggi Spartz, will retire at the end of 2025. Under Spartz’s visionary leadership and tireless efforts, the Unity Foundation has grown from nothing to over $50 million in assets, benefiting thousands of people and hundreds of LaPorte County organizations. “In 1992, an opportunity presented
The Unity Foundation of La Porte County is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for La Porte County – Colton Barnes, South Central Jr-Sr High School and Bailey Chavis, Michigan City High School. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are known for their community involvement, academic achievement, character, and leadership. “Bailey